If I had 20% more money than what you have, I would have 50 cents more than you.
How much money do you have?
Solution to the Problem:
You have $2.50.Let x = how much money you have.
Then x + .20x = x + .50
So, .20x = .50
x = 2.50
Correctly solved by:
| 1. James Alarie | Flint, Michigan |
| 2. John Funk | Ventura, California |
| 3. David & Judy Dixon | Bennettsville, South Carolina |